Well, it seems like hard evidence of the falseness and stupidity of the charges against Kevin Jennings weren't enough; both Sean Hannity and the AFA are continuing to wage war against Obama's pick for the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, who is known for co-founding GLSEN, the org responsible for the National Day of Silence, Gay-Straight Alliances, and several key studies on anti-LGBT bullying in schools.
Michelle Goldberg is reading the situation the same way I am:
The illogic didn't really matter, though, because the right's escalating war on Jennings is all about appealing to primal emotion. Full story...
I was gone the early part of this week to attend SXSW in Austin and Joe Mirabella became the face of the blog as Bilerico while I was gone.
It seems that many of those who are regular guests of this space are committed to a worldview based on some degree of reason and rationality.
Lost in the shuffle during Thursday's courageous acts by GetEqual members, was this update on the Health Care bill gagging itself through Congress:
Today, the House Rules Committee released the reconciliation bill through which it will vote on the measure that passed the Senate in December.
Editors' Note: Guest blogger Tanner Effinger is a new activist from in the wake of Proposition 8 in California.
Thursday was a crazy day for me. I woke up late. I had a ton of homework to finish. I had a coming out panel.
"Once you are deployed, you live with people in an intimate way. You trust them with your life and they become brothers and sisters.
Hate group Mass Resistance staked out a transgender conference sponsored by the Tiffany Club of New England.
I first heard of Nhojj when Rod posted about him a few weeks ago, saying that his song "Love" was on the MTV Top 100.
Yesterday's blogswarm on ENDA generated dozens of blog posts and hundreds of calls to Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office and a piece in The Advocate, a national LGBT magazine with a circulation of 175,000.
I received this communication from. Peter Yacobellis. He released it moments before yesterday's action resulting in the arrest of several GetEqual activists including, Lt.
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